Crossword clue
“Cleared of dust, say”
This clue appeared as 31-Across in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, September 10, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
SWEPTLetters5
Starts withS
Ends withT
Vowels1
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About this clue
The clue “Cleared of dust, say” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 10, 2026 as 31-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with S and ends with T, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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What is the answer to the “Cleared of dust, say” clue?+
The answer is SWEPT (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 10, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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